Roy Andersson Songs From The Second Floor Stream

This track comes from the roy andersson movie songs from the second floor for which benny andersson wrote some music.

Roy andersson songs from the second floor stream.

Songs from the second floor which shared the special jury prize at the 2000 cannes film festival is an indescribably surrealistic examination of the pointlessness of modern life in a nameless city full of directionless people. Songs from the second floor out now on dvd on demand the brilliantly offbeat worldview of swedish filmmaker roy andersson is depicted in a series of interconnected vignettes. His distant screams and cries of anguish may seem humorous at first because of their dry annotations and blunt audacity but his wailing pleas soon creep into your soul. Where are we humans going.

People trying to communicate searching compassion and get the connection of small and large things. The film uses many quotations from the work of the peruvian poet césar vallejo as a recurring. The world that roy andersson depicts as hilariously strange and melancholic as it is never. Roy andersson s songs from the second floor is analogous to a rambling and insane homeless man on the side of the highway.

A film poem inspired by the peruvian poet césar vallejo. Swedish filmmaker roy andersson s celebrated and enigmatic film songs from the second floor his first feature film in twenty five years won the special jury prize at the cannes film festival in 2000 the songs of the film s title refer to andersson s artistic ruminations on the state of mankind from his office on the second floor of studio 24 in stockholm. Directed by roy andersson. With lars nordh stefan larsson bengt c w.

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